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Welcome to the TalkTalk blog. Here you'll find regular entries from our Chairman Charles Dunstone, our CEO Dido Harding and members of the TalkTalk team.

From the launch of free broadband in 2006 to the release of our innovative new myTalkTalk package, we're always thinking of ways to change the phone and broadband market for the better. Through the blog you'll be the first to hear any news.

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1 A world first from TalkTalk – The Printer-Net!
We’re always coming up with bright ideas about making the internet accessible to more people here at TalkTalk, and we’re sure the Printer-Net will be a big hit. For the first time ever, the entire internet has been printed out, bringing the wealth of knowledge, fun and human experience that makes up the worldwide web to [...]
01-Apr-2012
08:01
2 Who will protect our children in the internet age?
Safety is something that we take very seriously at TalkTalk. Last week we attended an event at Conservative Party Conference entitled “Who will protect our children in the internet age?” which looked at the different roles that government, industry, parents and the third sector have to play in keeping children safe online. The panel included Children’s [...]
10-Oct-2011
21:36
3 The winner of Digital Heroes Award 2010 – Ben Richardson
Ben Richardson was the overall winner of the TalkTalk Digital Heroes Awards 2010. Ben works for The Connection at St Martins, a charity which helps homeless people in London, where he runs a digital media group. Here Ben tells us what’s he’s been up to since winning last year’s Digital Heroes Awards.
09-Aug-2011
09:13
4 Guardian roundtable: how to make the net safe
We recently attended a roundtable debate hosted by the Guardian, which looked at the very topical issue of protecting children online and was written up in today’s Guardian Society pages. There were a range of organisations and viewpoints represented, including Childnet, Mother’s Union and CEOP, while Claire Perry MP and Dr Linda Papadopoulos contributed too. The [...]
13-Jul-2011
09:17
5 TalkTalk Tales: And the winner is…
The entries have been judged - but who did Bernard Cribbins crown the UK's best amateur storyteller?
06-Apr-2011
09:39
6 Celebrating Safer Internet Day with our customers
On 8th February our customers came out in their forces to help us celebrate Safer Internet Day at our Customer Experience Centre in London’s Soho. To mark the day, we hosted a series of online security master classes looking at everything from protecting yourself from viruses through to the importance of talking openly and sensibly with [...]
21-Feb-2011
14:03
7 TalkTalk’s proud to support Safer Internet Day
Today is the 8th European Safer Internet Day and as one of the UK’s leading broadband providers, we’re really pleased to be involved. For the majority of us, the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, regardless of our age or lifestyle. A recent EU survey found that 95% of UK children use [...]
08-Feb-2011
10:00
8 Businesses invited to Social Media Week
With half a billion people on Facebook, UK businesses are rightly asking themselves – what’s the best way of getting involved? That’s just one of the questions that will be answered by internet marketing experts during Social Media Week, which kicks off next Monday (7th – 11th February). We’re working with TagTribe to host a series [...]
01-Feb-2011
10:04
9 Marking Safer Internet Day at our Customer Experience Centre
On 8th February there will be events across Europe to mark Safer Internet Day which aims to help people surf and enjoy the web as safely and securely as possible.
26-Jan-2011
10:33
10 Rudolph is coming to Liverpool this Christmas
Rudolph, the reindeer most noted for the red hue in his nose, will be coming to Britain a few days earlier this year. He’ll be chilling out in Liverpool, entertaining the city’s children in a classical music spectacular proudly supported by TalkTalk. Rudolph will have his work cut out as he is performing in six one-hour [...]
04-Oct-2010
08:56
11 Jedward perform exclusive homecoming gig at TalkTalk
We were delighted to see Jedward take centre stage to TalkTalk HQ on Monday where they performed an exclusive homecoming gig to hundreds of excited fans.
02-Dec-2009
10:17
12 TalkTalk announces sponsorship of The X Factor
We’re delighted to announce that TalkTalk has signed as main sponsor to The X Factor. As I’m sure you can imagine, we’re pretty excited to be involved. With the show about to go into its sixth series, few could argue that it’s one of the television events of the year, and this year promises to be bigger than ever.
03-Aug-2009
11:02